THE WALTHAM FOREST ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 270323 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WALTHAM FOREST ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION

Social Service, Mulslim Prayer Gathering, Islamic Education for Children.

Objects

1) TO PROMOTE THE ISLAMIC FAITH AND IN PARTICULAR TO SUPPORT, EXPAND AND DEVELOP THE CHARITABLE ISLAMIC INSTITUTIONS IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST AND 2) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY.

Area of benefit: LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £9,742,315, representing a net increase of £192,638 for the year. The trustees report adequate resources to continue operations for at least twelve months and note that the charity relies on fluctuating donations from members. No specific reserves policy target is stated, only a general aim to maintain sufficient liquid funds.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by TC Group. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (87% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 69.7% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Abdul Majidchair
• Aamir Habib
• Ali Akbar
• Ghulam E Haider Ali
• Irfan Khaliq
• Mansoor Ramzan
• Mohammed Ilyas
• Nadeem Razwan
• Nisar Ahmed
• Nisar Ahmed
• Ramzan Abrahim
• SAQIB HUSSAIN
• Sajid Butt
• Tariq Mahmood

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Waltham Forest

Income and spending

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